Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India, Australia seal deal to use each other’s military bases
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Australia sealed a deal on Thursday to get access to each other's military bases, the Indian foreign ministry said - a pact that would clear the way for more military e...
Jun 04, 2020
Germany earmarks $7.8 billion for hydrogen strategy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's corona recovery stimulus package has earmarked 7 billion euros ($7.84 billion) for a national hydrogen strategy aimed at cutting emissions in Europe's largest economy. ...
Jun 04, 2020
Myanmar jails doctor for insulting monks over sex education
(Reuters) - A Myanmar court has sentenced a doctor to 21 months in jail after convicting him of insulting Buddhist monks in connection with a debate about a proposal to teach sex education in schools....
Jun 04, 2020
Top supplier Malaysia sees no quick end to shortages in $8 billion gloves industry
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A global shortage of medical gloves due to a coronavirus-driven surge in demand will carry over into next year, Malaysia, the world's biggest gloves supplier, said on Thursday...
Jun 04, 2020
Uzbekistan announces further easing of coronavirus restrictions
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan will allow many businesses, including restaurants and cafes, clothing retailers and kindergartens, to reopen on June 15 in the latest easing of its coronavirus restrict...
Jun 04, 2020
Russia’s Novak says July oil market could see 3-5 million bpd shortage: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that the global oil market may see a shortage of 3-5 million barrels per day (bpd) in July, depending on the parameters of a...
Jun 04, 2020
Unite urges finance firms to step up call centre COVID-19 safety
LONDON (Reuters) - Employee union Unite has called on finance firms to do more to protect call centre staff after a survey of almost 3,000 employees exposed widespread fears about catching COVID-19 in...
Jun 04, 2020
Russia’s coronavirus case tally edges past 440,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 8,831 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, taking the total number of infections across the country to 441,108. The country's coronavirus crisis response ...
Jun 04, 2020
Ford’s China ventures increase May sales as market rebounds
BEIJING (Reuters) - Ford Motor's China ventures have reported year-on-year sales growth for May in a sign of how the world's biggest auto market is continuing its recovery from coronavirus-induced low...
Jun 04, 2020
UK says expects United States to protect media freedoms
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain expects the United States to continue its tradition of protecting media freedoms, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Thursday when asked about protests sparked by the dea...
Jun 04, 2020
